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Philopateer

Quick answerPhilopateer derives from Greek roots "philo-" (love) and "patris" (fatherland), meaning "lover of one's country" or "patriot." The name has Coptic Christian significance, most notably borne by Philopateer (Philopator), a title used by Ptolemaic Egyptian rulers, and later by Coptic Orthodox popes.

Greek · Boy · 4 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#11,664
TrendStable
Peak year2012
Syllables4
OriginGreek
LanguageGreek
CultureCoptic Christian
ReligionCoptic Orthodox Christianity
Letters11
Numerology8 Chaldean 4
Global rank#11,664

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Philopateer

Philopateer derives from Greek roots "philo-" (love) and "patris" (fatherland), meaning "lover of one's country" or "patriot." The name has Coptic Christian significance, most notably borne by Philopateer (Philopator), a title used by Ptolemaic Egyptian rulers, and later by Coptic Orthodox popes.

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Etymology

Philopateer derives from Greek roots "philo-" (love) and "patris" (fatherland), meaning "lover of one's country" or "patriot." The name has Coptic Christian significance, most notably borne by Philopateer (Philopator), a title used by Ptolemaic Egyptian rulers, and later by Coptic Orthodox popes.

Philopateer currently ranks #11,664 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2012.

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